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A view of Rugezi Wetland in Burera District. The wetland stands as Rwanda's sole Ramsar site. Photo by Samuel Ngendahimana
Environment

Rwanda designates 35 swamplands to be 'fully protected'

Tuesday, February 06, 2024
Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision or cutting, and by other terms, such as Sunna, gudniin, halalays, tahur, megrez and khitan. Internet
Women

Empowerment Over Tradition: The fight against female genital mutilation

Tuesday, February 06, 2024
General view of the IPRC-Kigali Ecology courts which will host the 2024 ATP Challenger 50 Tour- Photo by Don Mugisha
Tennis

Rwanda ready for ATP Challenger 50 Tour, says tennis federation boss

Monday, February 05, 2024
The Ministry of Environment has leased state land to TRES Infrastructure Ltd to expand network coverage across the country. Courtesy
Technology

Govt leases land in 9 districts to expand network coverage

Monday, February 05, 2024
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Music

Legendary singer Khadja Nin on musical journey, upcoming mission to Rwanda

Monday, February 05, 2024
The New Times

How Rwanda Day left a remarkable digital legacy

Sunday, February 04, 2024
Eugene Ubalijoro, Regional Vice President at Molson Coors, singer Bruce Melodie and Clare Akamanzi, NBA Africa CEO during a panel discussion on February 3. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda Day: Rwandans bank on more “state-of-art” facilties to boost MICE industry

Sunday, February 04, 2024
Renowned American preacher Pastor Warren sent a recorded video message to delegates at Rwanda Day, in Washington DC, on February 3, 2024, saying Rwandans, especially the youth, need to espouse a fighting spirit to make sure their country attains development. Courtesy
Rwanda

Pastor Rick Warren tips Rwandan Diaspora on supporting homeland

Sunday, February 04, 2024
(L-R) The Minister of Youth and Arts, Dr Abdallah Utumatwishima, Amb. Jendayi Frazer, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr Vincent Biruta on a panel discussion. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda Day: Call to sustain gains, focus on future development

Saturday, February 03, 2024
By 2050, cancer cases are projected to be 77% higher than they were in 2022.
Health

Global cancer burden growing, says WHO

Saturday, February 03, 2024
Goats rummage through a heap of garbage. Somalia is the latest African country to ban single-use plastics. PHOTO- DENNIS ONSONGO
Environment

Somalia joins Rwanda, Kenya in banning single-use plastics

Friday, February 02, 2024
A view of a reservoir that helps in irrigation at the ongoing construction activities of some infrastructure at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub. Developed to cater for the country’s food security needs and to increase the exportation.
Economy

7 firms to invest over Rwf50bn in Gabiro Agribusiness Hub

Friday, February 02, 2024